17 Arrested in Samreboi as Police Intensify Anti-Galamsey Operations

17 Arrested In Anti-Galamsey Police Operation In Samreboi, Western Region

Seventeen individuals, including seven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians, have been arrested in a joint anti-galamsey operation by the Police Anti-Galamsey Taskforce at Samreboi in the Western Region. The arrests, made on May 25, form part of intensified efforts by the Ghana Police Service to clamp down on illegal mining activities destroying the environment and forest reserves. The suspects were immediately transported to Accra for further in…

17 arrested in Samreboi as police intensify anti-galamsey operations

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of seventeen individuals, comprising seven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians, for engaging in illegal mining activities in Samreboi in the Western Region. In a post shared on the Service’s official Facebook page, police announced: “The Special Police Anti-galamsey Taskforce from the National Police Headquarters has arrested seventeen (17) suspects in connection with illegal mining activities at…

17 people arrested for illegal mining in Samreboi, including 7 Chinese nationals

By Ashiadey Dotse The anti-galamsey taskforce has arrested Seventeen people engaging in illegal mining, also known as “galamsey,” in Samreboi, a town in the Western Region. The suspects include seven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians. The arrests were made on Saturday, May 25, by a special Anti-Galamsey Taskforce from the Ghana Police Headquarters. The operation is part of the government’s ongoing effort to stop illegal mining, which is harmin…